About Yuliya Tkach
Born 1989. Yuliya Tkach is a Ukrainian amateur wrestler.
Yuliya Anatoliyivna Tkach, née Ostapchuk, (; also transliterated Iulia, born 26 September 1989 in Kovel) is a Ukrainian freestyle wrestler. She is a member of Dynamo sports club. World champion in 2014, she competed for Ukraine at the 2008, 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics.
Career At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she lost to Randi Miller in her first match.
She returned from a break to start a family to win a bronze medal at the 2014 European Championships before winning the World title later that year.
At the 2016 Olympics, she won her first match Danielle Lappage when Lappage retired injured before losing to Xu Rui in the second round.
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Who is Yuliya Tkach?
Olympic wrestler
When was Yuliya Tkach born?
Yuliya Tkach was born on 26 September 1989 in Kovel.
What is Yuliya Tkach's occupation?
Yuliya Tkach is an amateur wrestler.
What nationality is Yuliya Tkach?
Yuliya Tkach is Ukrainian.
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